Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Conops?

Posted by ChrisR on 17-05-2007 23:30
#1

Just going through some old photos and found this from southern England, mid summer :)

Posted by ChrisR on 17-05-2007 23:30
#2

another angle

Posted by conopid on 17-06-2007 20:54
#3

Hi Chris,
This looks very much like Conops species, I think the long proboscis that is characteristic of Conops is tucked into the flowerhead. Probably C flavipes judging by the rather pointed theca under the abdomen.

Posted by ChrisR on 17-06-2007 21:49
#4

Thanks again :)